Mareston Ecclesiastical Parish (EP)

Abolished: 1934

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Notes

Youngs says that this parish 'lost its civil identity early and was included in Shorne AP'. Shorne Parish Council's web site says that it 'lies within the Parish on the site of the present Green Lane farm in Lower Shorne' (www.shornepc.kentparishes.gov.uk).

The following alternate names exist for this unit:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
MARESTON Preferred English   1934 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 280.
MERSTON Alternate English     F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 280.

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association Other unit involved Type of unit Authority
was preceded by MARESTON CP/AP Parish-level Unit F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 280.

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
KENT Ancient County   1934 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 280.
COBHAM Rural Deanery 1862 1909 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 280.
COBHAM Rural Deanery 1909 1934 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 280.
ROCHESTER Rural Deanery   1862 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 280.

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
1934 was abolished to create HIGHAM WITH MERSTON EP   F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 280.
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How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Mareston Ecclesiastical Parish (EP) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10225413

Date accessed: 08th April 2026